Researchers have created tiny, 'fairy-like' robots that could replace dying bumblebees: 'Superior to its natural counterparts'
Previous research has shown that polymers can make robots walk, swim, or jump.
Source: yahoo.com
📰 Light Robots News
Light Robots News Today
Fast, Ad-Free News Updates
Stay updated with breaking news from Light Robots. Real-time updates on events, politics, business and more.
Gator-Catfish Hybrids, Ghost Dog, UFO App, Robotic Fairies and More Mysterious News Briefly
A 5,000-year-old tavern with an open-air dining area and a partial kitchen was uncovered by a team of archeologists from
Source: mysteriousuniverse.org
A fairy-like robot flies by the power of wind and light
The development of stimuli-responsive polymers has brought about a wealth of material-related opportunities for next-generation small-scale, wirelessly controlled soft-bodied robots. For some time ...
Jianfeng Yang Chao Zeng Aalto University Academy Research Academy Of Finland Max Planck Institute For Intelligent Systems Germany
Source: chemeurope.com
'Fairy Robots' Powered by Wind, Light May One Day Become Artificial Pollinators
Researchers from Tampere University have created a fairy robot powered by wind and light. The extinction of pollinators like bees poses a serious threat to biodiversity worldwide and has negative effects on human health by impairing food production.
Hao Zend Jace Dela Cruz Chao Zeng Jianfeng Yang Jianfeng Yang Tampere University Light Responsive Materials Assembly
Source: techtimes.com
Clap if you believe in robot fairies
Researchers at the Light Robots group at Tampere University in Finland have gone a step further, creating a tiny robot sprite which flies by the wind and is
Source: cosmosmagazine.com
Artificiel seed robot flies by the power of wind and light
Inspired by dandelion seeds, the artificial seed robot is equipped with a soft actuator made of light-responsive liquid crystalline elastomer.
Source: eenewseurope.com